The spring is known as a rainy season, and when the rain is heavy, that large amount of water can start to affect your home. Powerful storms can overwhelm your gutters or worse, flood the soil around your foundation. To prevent any lasting damage, find and fix immediate problems as soon as you can safely do so. Water getting into your home can be a big and possibly expensive issue if not resolved immediately. Here's how to conduct a thorough post-storm [ Continue reading ]
Dealing with Ice Dams
Although icicles may look nice hanging off of your house, they are a warning sign for potential problems. The same conditions that allow icicles to form also lead to ice dams. An ice dam is a continuous chunk of ice that forms at the edge of a roof and prevents water created by melting snow from draining off the roof. For the most part, while frozen, the biggest threat an ice dam poses is potentially tearing off gutters. However, once the snow on your [ Continue reading ]
